On Fri, Oct 28, 2016 at 4:40 PM, Eric Dumazet <eric.duma...@gmail.com> wrote:
> From: Eric Dumazet <eduma...@google.com>
>
> At accept() time, it is possible the parent has a non zero
> sk_err_soft, leftover from a prior error.
>
> Make sure we do not leave this value in the child, as it
> makes future getsockopt(SO_ERROR) calls quite unreliable.
>
> Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <eduma...@google.com>
Acked-by: Soheil Hassas Yeganeh <soh...@google.com>

> ---
>  net/core/sock.c |    1 +
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
>
> diff --git a/net/core/sock.c b/net/core/sock.c
> index 
> d8e4532e89e7c28737c95c723e5f5b3d184a7805..662ccf1c40ed1b66ee253b063dcbfbd186deccee
>  100644
> --- a/net/core/sock.c
> +++ b/net/core/sock.c
> @@ -1543,6 +1543,7 @@ struct sock *sk_clone_lock(const struct sock *sk, const 
> gfp_t priority)
>                 RCU_INIT_POINTER(newsk->sk_reuseport_cb, NULL);
>
>                 newsk->sk_err      = 0;
> +               newsk->sk_err_soft = 0;
>                 newsk->sk_priority = 0;
>                 newsk->sk_incoming_cpu = raw_smp_processor_id();
>                 atomic64_set(&newsk->sk_cookie, 0);
>
>

Very nice catch! Thank you, Eric!

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